Fox-news/culture-trends

• Faculty cite political climate driving student migration to SEC schools from northeast - SEC schools attracted students seeking stability as Northeastern colleges face enrollment declines and campus protests, with Auburn University avoiding Gaza-related disruptions.
• Michigan college president explains innovative way colleges are driving down costs - Rize Education allows colleges to share professors and online classes, helping institutions like Adrian College launch new programs while driving down costs.
• Biden says 'we're the United States of Amerigotit' in latest gaffe at DC conference - Former President Joe Biden made a gaffe in saying "United States of Amerigotit" during an LGBTQ+ conference speech in which he urged leaders to continue fighting for equality.
• Nearly 40% of young Americans say political violence can be justified in certain situations - Harvard poll of young Americans shows 39% see political violence as acceptable in certain situations with wider concerns shaping their views.
• Charlamagne defends airline policy saying particularly obese passengers must buy 2nd seat - Radio host Charlamagne tha God says obese passengers should eat less if they don't want to purchase additional airline seats under Southwest's new rules.
• British man says he was arrested after posting photos holding guns during July 4 trip to Florida - UK tech consultant Jon Richelieu-Booth said he faced a four month ordeal of arrests and charges after posting vacation photos holding a gun and is now considering relocating to America.
• New York state blocks second Long Island school district from adopting transgender bathroom ban - New York state blocked Locust Valley School District's transgender bathroom ban, marking the second Long Island district prohibited from enforcing such restrictions.
• Richard Gere says Dalai Lama’s words couldn’t change Trump: ‘What he’s done is astonishing’ - Actor Richard Gere doubted even the Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, could change President Donald Trump's mind on things when speaking to Variety.
• Richard Dawkins decries gender surgery for kids as 'surgically mutilating children' - Famed biologist Richard Dawkins endorsed Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling's latest social media comments criticizing transgender ideology and speech policing.
• Melinda Gates says businesses ending DEI programs are 'affecting families' - Melinda Gates, Bill Gates' ex-wife, mourned the loss of diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives as major companies have begun to roll back DEI programs.